PEOPLE v. CHRISTIAN


309 A.D.2d 527 (2003)

765 N.Y.S.2d 323

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DENNIS CHRISTIAN, Appellant. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ALMA CRAWFORD, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided October 7, 2003.


The court properly denied defendants' applications made pursuant to Batson v Kentucky, (476 U.S. 79 [1986]). The record supports the court's determination that the nondiscriminatory reasons provided by the prosecutor for the challenges in question were not pretextual. This finding is entitled to great deference (see People v Hernandez, 75 N.Y.2d 350 [1990], affd 500 U.S...

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